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antacid

[ant-as-id] / æntˈæs ɪd /


NOUN
alkali
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The acid-reducing drugs includeproton pump inhibitors such as omeprazole and esomeprazole, histamine H2-receptor antagonists, or H2 blockers, such as cimetidine and famotidine, and antacid supplements.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2024

Send the man a case of antacid, he’s going to need it.

From Washington Times • Dec. 6, 2023

Topics of study include farming seaweed, fertilizing algae growth with iron, and adding antacid to increase the ocean’s ability to absorb carbon dioxide.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 13, 2023

A bottle of Tums antacid tablets rattled in the cup holder of Kirk Gilkey’s truck recently as he drove around the area surveying the rising water.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2023

Now she was chewing on the antacid tablets.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides